Figue du Forêt vs Orla Kiely
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Orla Kiely takes 4 of 7 categories.
Figue du ForêtChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Orla KielyChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Figue du Forêt3/7
Orla Kiely4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Figue du Forêt
- Community sentiment
- Orla Kiely
- Longevity
- Orla Kiely
- Sillage & projection
- Orla Kiely
- Value for money
- Figue du Forêt
- Versatility
- Orla Kiely
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Figue du Forêt
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Figue du ForêtLe Monde GourmandOrla KielyOrla KielyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.79/ 5 · 165 votes
Have 43%Had 8%Want 49%
3.57/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 36%Had 29%Want 35%
Category winnerFigue du ForêtRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
50%Like
21%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
165 votes
25%Love
60%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
104 votes
Category winnerOrla KielyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOrla Kiely
SillageOrla Kiely
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFigue du ForêtBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet83%
green65%
almond48%
woody30%
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
fresh spicy77%
rose69%
aromatic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
FigTeaAlmond Milk
No top / heart / base split published
Top
TeaFigPeachBergamot
Heart
Mexican chocolateRoseGeraniumOsmanthusWhite Flowers
Base
Virginia CedarSandalwoodTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesFig and Tea. Durations are only published for Figue du Forêt, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer84
Fall35
Winter25
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer74
Fall78
Winter19
Day100
Night22
Category winnerOrla KielyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,522
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews32
Overall rank#13,367
PerfumerAnne Flipo
Launched—
Reviews18
Category winnerFigue du ForêtHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFigue du Forêt by Le Monde Gourmand is a light, refreshing scent centered on crisp green fig, gentle tea, and smooth almond milk. Rather than presenting a thick or syrupy fruit, it opens with a clean, airy snap that recalls fresh leaves and sliced fruit. The heart introduces a calming tea quality that softens the init…
Reviews →Orla Kiely is a cheerful floral built around tea, fig, peach and a soft chocolate warmth. It opens fruity, green and aromatic, then settles into rose, geranium, white flowers, musk and pale woods. Shoppers who like fresh fruity florals with a slightly cosy, creamy twist may enjoy it most. Some wearers find the opening…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Figue du Forêt or Orla Kiely?
Orla Kiely takes 4 of 7 categories. Figue du Forêt is rated 3.79/5 from 165 votes; Orla Kiely is rated 3.57/5 from 128 votes. Choose Figue du Forêt for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Orla Kiely for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Figue du Forêt or Orla Kiely?
Orla Kiely lasts longest (Orla Kiely 66/100, Figue du Forêt 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Figue du Forêt or Orla Kiely?
Orla Kiely projects furthest (Orla Kiely 57/100, Figue du Forêt 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Figue du Forêt and Orla Kiely smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Fig and Tea.
Is Figue du Forêt or Orla Kiely better for summer or winter?
For summer, Figue du Forêt is the stronger pick. For winter, Figue du Forêt is the stronger pick. Figue du Forêt suits daytime wear; Orla Kiely suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Figue du Forêt and Orla Kiely?
Figue du Forêt features Fig, Tea and Almond Milk. Orla Kiely has top notes of Tea, Fig, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Mexican chocolate, Rose, Geranium and Osmanthus, a base of Virginia Cedar, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk.
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